Display “About us”

Whether to display the “About us” section on the homepage. Please note that this is a widget-area. This means that you have to add widgets to the “About us” section. To do this, please go to “Appearance” -> “Widgets” and than drag & drop some widgets to the “About us” sidebar.

[box type=”info”]Note: It looks best when you just add two widgets. Maybe a text-widget and a Twitter-Widget (or a Newsletter-Widget)[/box]

Display the About-Us section

Homepage / Blog Page (Slider)

Display Featured Slider

Whether the featured slider should be displayed.

Use Revolution Slider

Whether to use one of your revolution sliders instead of the normal one.

Revolution Slider

Choose one of your revolution sliders. If you don’t have any revolutions sliders, then just add one. If there is no “Revolution Slider” menu then go to “Extended” -> “Plugins” and activate the Revolution Slider plugin.

Display Slider Title

Whether the featured slider title should be displayed. This only applies to non-revolutions sliders.

Post type to display

Select what post type to display on the featured slider. If you have selected “Let me choose” on the “What to use exactly” option, than this option will be ignored.

[box type=”info”]Good to know: To force sorting on menu-order, please do the following:

Select “Pages” on the “Post type to display”-Option

Select “Let me choose” on the “What to use exactly”-Option

Select the pages you want to use on the “Select pots” option.

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What to use exactly

What to use for the featured slider. This depends on what you’ve selected on the “post type to display” setting. Chose one of the following:

Latest

Displays the latest posts, pages or custom post type. This depends on what you’ve selected on the “post type to display” option.

Category

Select this option and another option will appear. There you can select the categories you want to use. This depends on what you’ve selected on the “post type to display” option.

Tag

Select this option and another option will appear. There you can select the tags you want to use. This depends on what you’ve selected on the “post type to display” option.

Let me choose

Select this option and another option will appear. There you can select single posts, pages or custom post types you want to use. This depends on what you’ve selected on the “post type to display” option.

Nothing

[box type=”info”]Good to know: Select “nothing” to hide this area.[/box]

Category

Please choose one or more categories.

Tags

Please choose one or more tags. Start typing to choose.

Select posts

Choose one or more posts. Start typing to select.

Featured Slider Animation

Choose an effect for sliding. Standard is slide.

Featured Slider Animation Speed in ms

Choose the speed between slides. The value is specified in milliseconds.

Featured Slider Timeout

Milliseconds between slide transitions.

Number of slides to display

Choose the maximum number of slides to show.

[box type=”info”]Please note: If a post, a page or any other custom post type does not have a thumbnail it will not show up in the slider.[/box]

Animate slider automatically

Whether the featured slider should be animate automatically to the next slide.

Home- or Blogpage (Quote)

Display Quote

Whether to display the quote on the homepage or blogpage.

Quote Text

The actual quote text.

Where to show the quote

Where to show the quote.

Before slider

After slider

After the “About us” section

If the “About us” section (widget area) does not have any widgets, the quote will be displayed after the slider.

Home- or Blogpage (Highlighted Posts/Pages)

Alignment

You can align the individual contents horizontally or vertically.

This is horizontally:

Horizontally highlighted posts

This is vertically:

vertical highlighted posts

Post type to display

What post type to display on the highlighted posts section.

[box type=”info”]Good to know: To force sorting on menu-order, please do the following:

Select “Pages” on the “Post type to display”-Option

Select “Let me choose” on the “What to use exactly”-Option

Select the pages you want to use on the “Select pots” option.

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What to use exactly

What to use for the highlighted posts section

[box type=”info”]Good to know: Select “nothing” to hide this area.[/box]

Category

Please choose one or more categories

Tags

Please choose one or more tags. Start typing to choose.

Select posts

Choose one or more posts. Start typing to select.

Number of posts / pages to show

Choose a number of posts, pages or other media to show on the home or blogpage. If you are using the sticky post feature this number will increase with the number of sticky posts you are currently using. Read more about the sticky post feature here.

Display Thumbnails

Whether you want to display thumbnails on the home- or blogpage

Display Content

Whether you want to display the content (If you want to display only thumbnails, you can disable the content).

Post type to display

[box type=”info”]Good to know: To force sorting on menu-order, please do the following:

Select “Pages” on the “Post type to display”-Option

Select “Let me choose” on the “What to use exactly”-Option

Select the pages you want to use on the “Select pots” option.

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What to use exactly

What to use for the homepage posts section

[box type=”info”]Good to know: Select “nothing” to hide this area.[/box]

Category

Please choose one or more categories

Tags

Please choose one or more tags. Start typing to choose.

Select posts

Choose one or more posts. Start typing to select.

Number of posts / pages to show

Choose a number of posts, pages or other media to show on the home or blogpage. If you are using the sticky post feature this number will increase with the number of sticky posts you are currently using. Read more about the sticky post feature here.

Display Thumbnails

Whether you want to display thumbnails on the home- or blogpage.

Display Content

Whether you want to display the content (If you want to display only thumbnails, you can disable the text).

Footer background color

Footer 2 background pattern

Footer 2 background color

LESS Variable Changer

Here you can change every single LESS variable. Click here for a list of variables: LESS variables

Custom CSS/LESS

Add your custom CSS or LESS. It will be added directly before </head> so that you can overwrite existing styles.

Colorization (Fonts)

Use other fonts

Activate this if you want to use other fonts. Please note that it is advisable to not use a lot of different font styles because this significantly effects the page load time.

Title font

Choose the font for the title. Start typing to choose one of Googles Webfonts. Note: If you need a bold font, please add this via the “Font variants” option.

Subtitle font

Choose the font for the subtitle. Start typing to choose one of Googles Webfonts. Note: If you need a bold font, please add this via the “Font variants” option.

Headline fonts

Choose the font for the headlines inside the content area. Start typing to choose one of Googles Webfonts. Note: If you need a bold font, please add this via the “Font variants” option.

Text font (sans)

Choose the font for the sans text. Start typing to choose one of Googles Webfonts. Note: If you need a bold font, please add this via the “Font variants” option.

Text font (serif)

Choose the font for the serif text. Start typing to choose one of Googles Webfonts. Note: If you need a bold font, please add this via the “Font variants” option.

Text font (mono)

Choose the font for the mono text. Start typing to choose one of Googles Webfonts. Note: If you need a bold font, please add this via the “Font variants” option.

Font variants

Please choose other font variants if you need them. For example: If you’ve chosen the “Alef”-font (which is a Google webfont) as the title font and you want the title to be bold, you should also add the Variant “Alef Bold 700”. Otherwise your bolded texts can’t be displayed bold.

Social Media (Facebook)

On top of articles

If you want to show the Facebook-Like button on top of posts.

On bottom of articles

If you want to show the Facebook-Like button after the post content.

On top of pages

If you want to show the Facebook-Like button on top of pages.

On bottom of pages

If you want to show the Facebook-Like button after the page content.

On homepage (top)

If you want to show the Facebook-Like button to appear on the frontpage (top position).

On homepage (bottom)

If you want to show the Facebook-Like button to appear on the frontpage (bottom position).

Social Media (Twitter)

On top of articles

If you want to show the Twitter-Tweet button on top of posts.

On bottom of articles

If you want to show the Twitter-Tweet button after the post content.

On top of pages

If you want to show the Twitter-Tweet button on top of pages.

On bottom of pages

If you want to show the Twitter-Tweet button after the page content.

On homepage (top)

If you want to show the Twitter-Tweet button to appear on the frontpage (top position).

On homepage (bottom)

If you want to show the Twitter-Tweet button to appear on the frontpage (bottom position).

Via @

The Twitter @via-value to be used when tweeting.

Hashtag #

The Twitter hashtag to be used when tweeting.

Social Media (Google +1)

On top of articles

If you want to show the +1 button on top of posts.

On bottom of articles

If you want to show the +1 button after the post content.

On top of pages

If you want to show the +1 button on top of pages.

On bottom of pages

If you want to show the +1 button after the page content.

On homepage (top)

If you want to show the +1 button to appear on the frontpage (top position).

On homepage (bottom)

If you want to show the +1 button to appear on the frontpage (bottom position).

Social Media (Pinterest)

On top of articles

If you want to show the Pin-It button on top of posts.

On bottom of articles

If you want to show the Pin-It button after the post content.

On top of pages

If you want to show the Pin-It button on top of pages.

On bottom of pages

If you want to show the Pin-It button after the page content.

On homepage (top)

If you want to show the Pin-it button to appear on the frontpage (top position).

On homepage (bottom)

If you want to show the Pin-it button to appear on the frontpage (bottom position).

Social Media (Social Media Buttons)

Display Social Media icons in the header bar

If the social media icons should be displayed in the headerbar.

Please not that the headerbar must be on to show the social media icons. Go to “Layout Settings” -> “Display headerbar” to turn it on.

Please note that the icons will not show up when no URLs are entered.

The social media icons in the headerbar

Display Social Media icons in the footer

If the social media icons should be displayed in the footer.
Please note that the icons will not show up when no URLs are entered.

The social media icons in the footer area

Display RSS Icon

Whether to show the RSS-Icon beside the other social media icons.

Google+

The link to your profile on this platform.

Twitter

The link to your profile on this platform.

Facebook

The link to your profile on this platform.

Linked In

The link to your profile on this platform.

Github

The link to your profile on this platform.

Pinterest

The link to your profile on this platform.

SEO (Analytics)

Analytics Code

Add your Google Analytics code here. This should be Javascript without the <script></script> tags.

SEO (Schema.org)

Use Schema.org

Primary purpose of your website

Choose the primary purpose of the website. If you use wordpress not only for blogging but also like a content management system for your website keep this at “WebPage”.

SEO (Google+ Authorship)

Activate/Deactivate Google+ Authorship

Google gives you the opportunity to display your Google+ profile image in the search results. If you want to use this functionality please activate it. You can then read more about it in the “About Google+ Authorship” section below.

Authors to use for category, archive, search and tag pages

Replace Author-Link with Google+ Link

Whether the WordPress’ standard link to author archives should be replaced with the author’s Google+ URL. Read the following post to set up authorship correctly: How to set up Google+ authorship

Open in a new window

Whether the link should be opened in a new window (only applies when the link shows up on your post, page or custom post type). Read the following post to set up authorship correctly: How to set up Google+ authorship